Salt Creek Beach Park surf break

Salt Creek Beach Park surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 PDT
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Salt Creek Beach Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salt Creek Beach Park sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Salt Creek Beach Park today?

The current surf forecast for Salt Creek Beach Park at 12AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)19s

Table - waves today at Salt Creek Beach Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.4
W
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)12191919181818181818177161616161615151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77118184117105154225304304216195185254251251326248161153155209209155153
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
15
W
5
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
1.40
12:43AM
2.14
4:26PM
1.45
2:01AM
1.98
5:39PM
1.56
3:37AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:03PM
1.26
8:47AM
0.30
7:35PM
1.36
10:06AM
0.35
9:53PM
1.34
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise------6:11-------6:11-------6:09-
Sunset-7:25-------7:25-------7:27------
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171717161615161616161616151415171718171716161617
Feels °C (?)151513131413151312121215131113151516141715141314
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